Committee of African Organizations
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0101 ICS 141 |
Held at | : Institute of Commonwealth Studies Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://commonwealth.sas.ac.uk/resources/library › |
Full title | : Committee of African Organizations |
Date(s) | : c1959-1979 |
Level of description | : Collection (fonds) |
Extent | : 1 box (c 120 items) |
Name of creator(s) | : Robinson | Dorothy | fl 1959-2000 | anti-apartheid activist Committee of African Organizations |
Detailed catalogue | : Click here to view repository detailed catalogue |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Committee of African Organizations was a London-based group giving support to exiled politicians from all over Anglophone Africa. Dorothy Robinson was Administrative Secretary of the Anti-Apartheid Movement, 1962-1965.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
The papers comprise newspaper cuttings from the African press and elsewhere in the world, and pamphlets produced by the Committee of African Organizations and some other groups, [1959-1979].
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
Original order
Conditions governing access:
Open although advance notice should be given. However, access to individual items in the Institute of Commonwealth Studies Library archival collections may be restricted under the Data Protection Act or the Freedom of Information Act.
Conditions governing reproduction:
A photocopying and digitisation service is available, at the discretion of the Library staff. Copies are supplied solely for research or private study. Requests to publish, or to quote from original material should be submitted to the Information Resources Manager.
Finding aids:
See link to repository catalogue
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Allied Materials
Related material:
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.
Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions:
Feb 2008
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